Overview
- The Asociación Nacional de Actores publicly confirmed the death of Mario Cid, a Socio Honorario of the union.
- No official cause of death has been released, and statements from close family are still expected.
- Cid’s career spanned more than six decades with over 150 credits across film, television, and stage.
- Beyond acting, he worked as a screenwriter, director, and dubbing performer, broadening his impact on Mexican entertainment.
- He was the father of actress-comedian Mara Escalante and recently appeared with her in the series Muero por Marilú, following a 2022 return to theater in his native Tampico.